The Prisoners Of The Temple Or Discrowned and Crowned
Publisher: Burns and Oates
Published: 1874
Language: eng
Description: Quarterly series #11
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS.; title: CHAPTER I.; title: CAUSES OF REVOLUTION IN FRANCE.; title: Interest of the Revolutionary period 1; title: Louis XIV. and Louis XV. 1; title: First act of Louis XVI. 2; title: Character of the French 3; title: The 'Contrat Social' 3; title: Centralization 4; title: Discouragement of family ties 4; title: Sacrifice of the royal family 5; title: Effect of vicarious suffering 6; title: Louis XVI. and Marie Antoinette 6; title: Fitness of their doom 7; title: CHAPTER II.; title: LOUIS THE SIXTEENTH.; title: View to be taken of the tragedy 8; title: Louis as head of the family 9; title: Greatness under suffering 10; title: Joseph II. on Louis 10; title: The King's weakness and goodness 11; title: CHAPTER III.; title: MARIE ANTOINETTE.; title: Calumnies against her 12; title: Austrian alliance unpopular 13; title: The Queen's aunts 13; title: Account of her by Joseph II. 13; title: Her sympathy with the people 14; title: The Diamond Necklace 15; title: Her enemies at Court 16; title: Value of her correspondence 16; title: Testimony of the Prince de Ligne 17; title: CHAPTER IV.; title: ROYALTY IN THE TOILS.; title: The Queen's trials 18; title: Letter about her son 19; title: Loneliness at Versailles 21; title: The 'Insurrection Of Women' 22; title: Removal to Paris 24; title: The Dauphin and Madame de Tourzel 25; title: CHAPTER V.; title: A PRINCE'S TRAINING.; title: Training of the Dauphin 26; title: His regiment 27; title: Early charities 27; title: The attempted flight 28; title: At Varennes 29; title: Petion and Bamave 30; title: The Constitution 31; title: Childish anecdotes 32; title: CHAPTER VI.; title: RISING TIDE OF REVOLT.; title: Winter of 1791-92 32; title: The mob at the Tuileries 33; title: The Dauphin's quickness 34; title: The Queen's letter to the; title: Empress Catharine 35; title: To the Duchesse de Polignac 35; title: Abortive plans of escape 37; title: Malouet 38; title: CHAPTER VII.; title: THE VETO; title: Prostration of the King 39; title: He recovers his firmness. 40; title: July, 1792 41; title: The Feast of Federation. 42; title: Preparations for August 10 43; title: The royal family leaving the Tuileries 44; title: CHAPTER VIII.; title: END OF THE MONARCHY.; title: At the Assembly 46; title: At the Feuillants 47; title: Removal to the Temple 48; title: Attendants sent away 49; title: Occupations of the royal family 50; title: Education of the children 51; title: Hardships and poverty 52; title: Massacres of September 53; title: Madame de Lamballe 54; title: Her head brought to the Temple 54; title: Insolence of officials 55; title: The Republic proclaimed 56; title: CHAPTER IX.; title: PRISON.; title: New regulations 57; title: Habits of the royal family 58; title: The King's trial 59; title: Louis separated from his family 60; title: Will of Louis XVI. 61; title: CHAPTER X.; title: PREPARATION FOR DEATH.; title: Louis speaking of the Queen 66; title: The midnight Vote 68; title: Defence by De S£ze 69; title: Sentence of death announced 70; title: Appeal to the people 70; title: The decree communicated to Louis 71; title: Testimonies to his innocence 72; title: The Abbd Edgeworth 73; title: CHAPTER XI.; title: LOUIS THE SIXTEENTH ON THE SCAFFOLD.; title: The last interview 74; title: Last Mass and Communion 75; title: On the way to execution 76; title: On the Scaffold 76; title: Letter of Sanson 77; title: Burial of Louis 78; title: CHAPTER XII.; title: THE HEIR TO THE THRONE.; title: The Courts of Europe 79; title: Activity of the Convention 80; title: Special cruelty of the treatment of the Dauphin 81; title: Rejoicings at his birth 82; title: Death of his elder brother 83; title: His love for his mother 83; title: His education 84; title: Early incidents of his life 85; title: His intelligence and affectionateness 86; title: CHAPTER XIII.; title: THE WIDOW AND ORPHANS.; title: The royal family after the death of Louis 87; title: Education of the Children 88; title: The Queen refusing to escape 89; title: Consequences of Dumouriez' defection 90; title: Illness of the Prince 91; title: He is separated from his mother 92; title: His disgraceful treatment 94; title: CHAPTER XIV.; title: DARKNESS AND THE SHADOW OF DEATH.; title: The Queen's trial decreed 95; title: She is sent to the Conciergerie 96; title: Supplied with clothes 97; title: Before the Tribunal 98; title: Her son made to calumniate her 99; title: M. de Beauchesne 99; title: Simon's tutorship 100; title: His brutality. 101; title: Alarm as to the Prince's escape 102; title: Simon on the death of Marat 102; title: Resistance of the boy 103; title: His degradation 104; title: He is made to drink to excess 105; title: Want of evidence against the Queen 105; title: The boy's deposition 106; title: Madame Royale examined 107; title: CHAPTER XV.; title: REQUIEM AETERNAM.; title: Arraignment of the Queen 107; title: Her dignity 108; title: Her answers 109; title: The infamous accusation 109; title: Her letter to Madame Elisabeth 110; title: Her last night 112; title: Madame le Brun's description of her 113; title: Procession to death 114; title: Execution 115; title: CHAPTER XVI.; title: THE TEMPLE.; title: Miserable state of the Prince 116; title: Triumph of Simon 117; title: His departure 118; title: Pretended substitution 118; title: Richemont and Naundorff 119; title: The Prince immured 121; title: Paris in the Winter of 1793-4 122; title: Six months of solitude 123; title: CHAPTER XVII.; title: MADAME ELISABETH.; title: Trial of Madame Elisabeth 125; title: Her early years 126; title: Change at her first Communion 127; title: Montreux 128; title: Character of Elisabeth 129; title: Her refusal to marry 130; title: CHAPTER XVIII.; title: THE COURAGE OF OBEDIENCE.; title: Madame Elisabeth at Court 130; title: Her attachment to the Church 131; title: The Abb£ Edgeworth 132; title: Elisabeth and Potion 133; title: Letters about the flight to Varennes 134; title: Elisabeth's courage 136; title: Letter to the Abbe Lubersac 136; title: Her sagacity 137; title: At the Feuillants 138; title: CHAPTER XIX.; title: ECCE ANCILLA DOMINI.; title: Madame Elisabeth's last note 139; title: Spring of 1794 140; title: Hubert's hatred of Elisabeth 141; title: She is sent to the Conciergerie 142; title: Her prayers 143; title: The Sacred Heart 144; title: The work in the Conciergerie 145; title: On the way to execution 146; title: Her death 147; title: CHAPTER XX.; title: THE ORPHANS.; title: Madame Royale alone 148; title: The municipals 149; title: Madame Royale's account 150; title: Fall of Robespierre 151; title: Visit of Barras 151; title: Appointment of Laurent 152; title: An inquiry 152; title: Pitiable state of the Prince 153; title: CHAPTER XXI.; title: LAST RAYS OF LIGHT.; title: Kindness of Laurent 154; title: The boy and the flowers 155; title: Appointment of Gomin 157; title: Story of the pretenders 158; title: Hervagault and Bruneau 159; title: Richemont and Naundorff 160; title: Regulations at the Temple 161; title: Cruelty of the Thermidorians 163; title: CHAPTER XXII.; title: ECLIPSE.; title: Madame Royale and Gomin 164; title: Proposals of Spain 165; title: Decision of the Convention 166; title: Cazeaux 167; title: Danger of the Prince 168; title: Harmand 169; title: Visit to Madame Royale 170; title: Laurent's resignation 171; title: CHAPTER XXIII.; title: TOO LATE; title: Lasne 172; title: He endeavours to gain the Prince's confidence 173; title: The Prince sinking 174; title: Desault and Belanger 175; title: State of France and Paris at this time 177; title: Death of Desault 178; title: Visit of Pelletan 179; title: A slight rally 180; title: Gomin 181; title: The last night 182; title: Death 183; title: CHAPTER XXIV.; title: SCATTERED DUST.; title: M. Bourguignon at the Temple 183; title: Verification of the decease 184; title: Post-mortem examination 185; title: Indifference of the Convention 186; title: Jeanroy and Madame de Tourzel 187; title: Burial of the body 189; title: CHAPTER XXV.; title: RELICS.; title: Search for the Prince's grave 190; title: Story of the heart 192; title: Rumours of poison 193; title: Louis XVIII. 195; title: Madame de Chanterenne 195; title: Madame Royale released 196; title: State of the Temple 197; title: Its dismantlement 198; title: Demolition 199; title: The 'Mystery' of the Temple 200; title: NOTE TO CHAPTER XXIV.; title: Judgment of the Court of Appeal on the Naundorff case 202